Faith Healer AUTHOR Brian Friel Synopsis In the course of four monologues the story unfolds of the travelling healer Frank who has gone all over Wales and Scotland with his wife Grace, and his manager Teddy. In their respective monologues, Frank, Grace and Teddy tell their differing versions of the healer's performance and of a terrible event that slowly comes into focus. PLAY TYPE Plays General Number of Acts Full-Length Cast Size Male 2 Cast Size Female 1 Date of First Production 5 April 1979 Venue Notes First presented at the Longacre Theatre, New York. Irish Premiere The Irish premiere took place at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin in 1980. Original Cast Teddy Donal Donnelly Grace Clarissa Kaye Frank James Mason Production Team Director Jose Quintero Set Designer John Lee Beatty Lighting Designer Marilyn Rennagel Costume Designer Jane Greenwood CLICK HERE for information on script availability, production rights and translations for this play The information for this entry was sourced from the Internet Broadway Database. Printer friendly version